Recent Discussions
CFP: BGHRA Conference February 17-20 2022, Deadline 15 November 2021
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CFP (Symposium): The State as Experiment: Visions, Voices, Margins, 4-6 April 2022 (Deadline 1 November 2021)
2nd CALL FOR PAPERS
The State as Experiment: Visions, Voices, Margins
Extended: CFP: Milo Rau - Political Theatre of the Future? (Deadline 15 October 2021)
Call for Papers
Milo Rau – Political Theatre of the Future?
CFP (Conference): Culture and the Environment of Democracy: European Culture Research Network, 20-22 June/ 29 June-1 July 2022, Lisbon (Deadline 1 October 2021)
CFP (Edited Volume): essay collection on the history of sport in Berlin (Deadline 15 November 2021)
CALL FOR PAPERS: essay collection on the history of sport in Berlin
Editors: Heather Dichter (De Montfort University) and Molly Wilkinson Johnson (University of Alabama in Huntsville)
ANN: Jewish Soldiers & Fighters in WWII International Virtual Conference, 14-15 November 2021
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Pages
Recent Reviews
Wipplinger on Berger, 'The Search for Medieval Music in Africa and Germany, 1891-1961: Scholars, Singers, Missionaries (New Material Histories of Music)'
Anna Maria Busse Berger.
The Search for Medieval Music in Africa and Germany, 1891-1961: Scholars, Singers, Missionaries (New Material Histories of Music).
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2020. xii + 351 pp.
$49.34 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-226-74034-8. 
Ewing on Samper Vendrell, 'The Seduction of Youth: Print Culture and Homosexual Rights in the Weimar Republic'
Javier Samper Vendrell. The Seduction of Youth: Print Culture and Homosexual Rights in the Weimar Republic. German and European Studies Series. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2020. Illustrations. xiii + 261 pp. $32.95 (paper), ISBN 978-1-4875-2503-3; $80.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-4875-0734-3; $32.95 (e-book), ISBN 978-1-4875-3606-0.
Reviewed by Christopher Ewing (Virginia Commonwealth University) Published on H-German (August, 2021) Commissioned by Matthew Unangst (SUNY Oneonta)
Breuilly on Smith, 'Germany: A Nation in Its Time; Before, During, and After Nationalism, 1500-2000'
Helmut Walser Smith.
Germany: A Nation in Its Time; Before, During, and After Nationalism, 1500-2000.
New York: Liveright Publishing Corporation, 2020. Illustrations. xvi + 590 pp.
$39.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-87140-466-4.
Reviewed by John Breuilly (London School of Economics) Published on H-German (May, 2021) Commissioned by Matthew Unangst (Jacksonville University)
Nees on Weber, 'Blood Brothers and Peace Pipes: Performing the Wild West in German Festivals'
Alina Dana Weber. Blood Brothers and Peace Pipes: Performing the Wild West in German Festivals. Madison: University of Wisconsin, 2019. 424 pp. $89.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-299-32350-9.
Reviewed by Heidi L. Nees (Bowling Green State University) Published on H-German (May, 2021) Commissioned by Matthew Unangst (Jacksonville University)
Crim on Rosenfeld, 'The Fourth Reich: The Specter of Nazism from World War II to the Present'
Gavriel David Rosenfeld.
The Fourth Reich: The Specter of Nazism from World War II to the Present.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. xi + 399 pp.
$29.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-108-49749-7.
Reviewed by Brian Crim (University of Lynchburg) Published on H-German (April, 2021) Commissioned by Matthew Unangst (Jacksonville University)
Baird on Bellabarba, 'Das Habsburgerreich 1765-1918'
Marco Bellabarba. Das Habsburgerreich 1765-1918. Translated by Barbara Kleiner. Munich: De Gruyter Oldenbourg, 2020. x + 193 pp. $34.99 (cloth), ISBN 978-3-11-067488-0.
Reviewed by Kurt J. Baird (University of York) Published on H-German (February, 2021) Commissioned by Jasper Heinzen (Department of History, University of York)
Tompkins on Milder, 'Greening Democracy: The Anti-Nuclear Movement and Political Environmentalism in West Germany and Beyond, 1968–1983'
Stephen Milder.
Greening Democracy: The Anti-Nuclear Movement and Political Environmentalism in West Germany and Beyond, 1968–1983.
New Studies in European History Series. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2017. 300 pp.
$105.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-107-13510-9.
Van Wyck on Vierra, 'Turkish Immigrants in the Federal Republic of Germany: Immigration, Space, and Belonging, 1961-1990'
Sarah Thomsen Vierra. Turkish Immigrants in the Federal Republic of Germany: Immigration, Space, and Belonging, 1961-1990. Publications of the German Historical Institute Series. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018. 282 pp. $105.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-108-42730-2.
Reviewed by Brian Van Wyck (Harvard University) Published on H-German (May, 2020) Commissioned by Jeremy DeWaal
Karcher on Breuer, 'Die Nordische Bewegung in der Weimarer Republik'
Stefan Breuer. Die Nordische Bewegung in der Weimarer Republik. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 2018. 270 pp. $68.00 (paper), ISBN 978-3-447-11019-8.
Reviewed by Nicola Karcher (Østfold University College) Published on H-German (January, 2020) Commissioned by Jeremy DeWaal
Pekelder on Caldwell and Hanshew, 'Germany Since 1945: Politics, Culture, and Society'
Peter C. Caldwell, Karrin Hanshew. Germany Since 1945: Politics, Culture, and Society. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2018. xiii + 366 pp. $31.95 (paper), ISBN 978-1-4742-6241-5.
Reviewed by Prof. Dr. Jacco Pekelder (Universiteit Utrecht) Published on H-German (December, 2019) Commissioned by Jeremy DeWaal